VALDOSTA – Valdosta State University generated $412.5 million in economic impact during Fiscal Year 2025 while supporting 3,472 jobs across the region. Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University generated an estimated $412.5 million in total…
Douglas > Man Rescued From Pond
DOUGLAS -- A Douglas man was rescued and pulled out of a pond on Wednesday. Coffee County officials reported that the incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. in a pond near Conway Vickers Road near Ambrose. Officials…
Wisenbaker > SCOTUS, the Constitution and Moral Authority
Gary Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director While the professional and rookie rioters burned and pillaged Baltimore last week the United States Supreme Court presided over a similar assault on federalism and the Constitution. In both…
Valdosta > Dollar General Employee Held Up At…
VALDOSTA -- Lowndes County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man after he attempted to rob a Dollar General employee at gunpoint. The incident occurred around 1:30 on Monday in the Dollar General parking lot on…
Valdosta > Woman Caught Burglarizing Home
VALDOSTA -- Kayla Edwards came home to a woman stealing kitchen supplies and food from her home. Yesterday, May 5, around 11:16 a.m. on 616 N. Oak Street, Edwards came home to Frankie Gillard robbing her…
Moultrie > Moultrie Man Shot At but Not…
MOULTRIE -- On Monday around 2:00 p.m. a man ran into the woods after he was shot at. Police searched for the missing man, Tommy Strickland because they thought he had been shot and wounded. Strickland was involved…
Albany > House With No Power Catches On…
ALBANY -- An Albany home caught on fire around 4:20 a.m. on Wednesday. The home is located on the 100 block of Thornton Drive. Police interviewed witness, Justin Wright who said he was walking down…
Rudnik > WarGames and Reality
Nuclear Stockpiles and Cyber-Attacks: A Story We’re Likely All Too Familiar With Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor The 1983 Cold War science fiction film, WarGames, was surely ahead of its time. In the film,…
Fitzgerald > Boy Drowns in Swimming Pool
FITZGERALD -- Ben Hill County Sheriff's office reported that a 3-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool on Sunday. Around 1:45 p.m., Kaiden Sanders was found in the bottom of an above ground swimming pool…